This position will include significant responsibilities collaborating with campus faculty to support scholarship, teaching and student success through information literacy instruction, research support, library digital initiatives, collection ...

UPDATE 2:45 PM: We’ve added links to comments from ProQuest re:GOBI at the bottom of this post. Here’s the official announcement from EBSCO about today’s acquisition of YBP Library Services. More to come on infoDOCKET and on Library Journal.

Each year the copyright community celebrates January 1 as “Public Domain Day.” That is because a convenient fiction included in most nations’ copyright laws says that if a work’s term of protection expired during the previous year, it officially...

In a significant victory for supporters of Net Neutrality, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today reclassified broadband Internet as a public utility, and established a new Open Internet Order that applies to both fixed and mobile...

With the huge volume of leadership advice that’s generated weekly, what’s a leader supposed to do? It’s not only the lack of time for taking it all in, but to what extent should it influence your leadership style?

Newsweek Law Schools: Reform or Go Bust Newsweek Through the first half of the last century law schools relied on small faculties to teach large classes in facilities consisting of a few lecture halls, offices and a library.

For 60 years UC Hastings College of the Law has cast a wary eye on its depressed Tenderloin home — a neighborhood that lacks the grassy quads and handsome libraries that many law schools put on their brochures. [...] these days the Tenderloin is on the upswing, and the law school wants a piece of the action. The governor’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2015-16 includes $38 million for the new building, and an additional $7 million to rehabilitate the annex, a 1970 portion of Snodgrass Hall t

Project ENABLE's New Site Extends Information to More Librarians Syracuse University News In addition to describing types of disabilities, the site helps librarians learn about assistive technologies; become aware of laws and policies governing...

NELLCO's insight:

"The Project ENABLE web site offers five major learning modules: Disability Awareness; Disability Law & Policy; Creating an Accessible Library; Planning Inclusive Programs and Instruction; and Assistive Technology in Libraries."

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